Complete Definition of "synapse"

see|Synapse
English

Etymology
From Gr. term|scGrek|��να�ι�|trsynapsis||conjunction|langel, from term|scGrek|��νά��ειν|trsynaptein||to clasp|langel.

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. context|neuroanatomy|cytology The junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.

Translations
trans-top|junction between neurons
Croatian: t-|hr|sinapsa|f
Finnish: t|fi|synapsi
French: t+|fr|synapse|f
German: t-|de|Synapse|f
Greek: t|el|��να�ι�|f|sc=Grek
trans-mid
Swedish: t|sv|synaps|c
trans-bottom

See also
axon
dendrite

Verb
en-verb|synapses|synapsing|synapsed|synapsed

  1. intransitive To form a synapse.
  2. intransitive To undergo synapsis.

French

Noun
fr-noun|f

  1. context|neuroanatomy|cytology|lang=fr #English|synapse

fr:synapse
io:synapse
ru:synapse
vi:synapse
zh:synapse

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